Finding the Third Proportional to 353,904 and 529,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,904 and 529,560 is: 792,400.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,904 : 529,560 = 529,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,904/529,560 = 529,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,904x = 529,560 × 529,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,904x = 280,433,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,433,793,600/353,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,400.75
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